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DOMINICAN WINS TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL TITLES AT ECAC DIV. II MEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS
September 22, 2008

DOMINICAN WINS TEAM AND INDIVIDUAL TITLES AT ECAC DIV. II MEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS

Riverhead, NY (9/22/08) Dominican's Andrew Lee birdied on the first playoff hole to win the individual title at the 2008 ECAC Division II Men's Golf Championships. Claiming first place overall as a team were the Chargers of Dominican College who shot a 609 in the two day championship at Long Island National Golf Course in Riverhead, NY.

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Riverhead, NY (9/22/08) Dominican's AJ Lee (Nanuet, NY) birdied on the first playoff hole to win the individual title at the 2008 ECAC Division II Men's Golf Championships.  Claiming first place overall as a team were the Chargers of Dominican College who shot a 609 in the two day championship at Long Island National Golf Course in Riverhead, NY.

Lee shot a 68 on day one to be in a tie for first place and fired off a round of 75 on day two for a total score of 143 to be one shot above par for the tournament.

Junior Brian Kivlehan (Mahwah, NJ) finished the tournament in fifth place with a two day total of 150 (72, 78) to finish eight strokes over par.

Sophomore Thomas Lalonde (Red Hook, NY) was the third finisher for DC with a total score of 158 (80, 78) to finish in a tie for 33rd place overall.  Freshman Corey Fitzgerald (Sherburne, NY) finished in a tie for 69th place with rounds of 87 and 81 for a total score of 168.  Fellow freshman John Murphy III (South Windsor, CT) rounded out the scoring for the Chargers with a total score of 168 (77, 91).

This the first ever ECAC Championship for the Charger Golf Team. 

Dominican is back in action next weekend at the Wilmington University Fall Classic.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.